The fastest way from Ballarat Station to Lake Wendouree takes about 32 min, on line 26, 11, 12, with no transfers; walking adds about 18 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 26 towards Parkview Dr/Cuthberts Rd: board at Ballarat Station, alight at Ballarat Clarendon College/Sturt St — 8 stops, 14 min ride.
- Line 11 towards Wendouree Station/Learmonth Rd: board at Ballarat Station, alight at Ballarat Old Cemetery/Burnbank St — 9 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line 12 towards Wendouree Station/Learmonth Rd: board at Mair St/Doveton St N, alight at Burnbank St/Howitt St — 6 stops, 7 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Ballarat Station
The historic railway station with V/Line trains to Melbourne and local buses.
Lake Wendouree
The suburb around the lake and the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Ballarat Station to Lake Wendouree?
A typical trip takes about 32 minutes, of which roughly 18 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Ballarat Station to Lake Wendouree?
There is a direct connection — line 26, 11, 12, no transfers.
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